Unit4HumourReadingClub2课件高中英语北师大版选择性

Unit4ReadingClub2

目录CONTENT010203ToreadandtalkaboutBritishhumourToreadforgeneralunderstandingandcriticalthinkingTosummariseinformation

TasksforPreview在一定程度上reserved表达对...的不满dailyroutines往往做某事开轻松的玩笑缓解某人的忧虑既然有意义，讲得通和...相关充当，起作用尝试做某事温和地嘲笑身居要职的人更不用说appealingappeal富裕的，状况良好的当谈到...，当提及...体育教练，健身教练裂缝，劈开flexible以...为例logidiom字面意思characteristicpoliticianpolitic对笑话咯咯地笑笑得前仰后合讲笑话的礼貌方式PreviewTaskUnderlinethefollowingsentencesonyourtextbook.Usecontexttoappreciateandtranslateeachsentence.itcouldbesaidthat...可以说...幽默是每一种文化的一部分，但可以说它是英国文化的核心特征之一chancesare(that)...可能...如果你在街上拦住任何人，让他们说出一个英国喜剧演员的名字，你可能会发现他们可以（说出来）！Humourhelpstobuildrelationships,relaxmoodsanddevelopfriendships.PreviewTaskwhetherornot是否...（不管...）()()()()[])(PreviewTask1.Whatdayoftheweekisthebestforhavingfriedfoods?三月，行军3.Whatisthesmallestroomintheworld?FridayMarch2.Whatmonthdosoldiershate?mushroomBraintwisterTask11.Policeman:Youcan’tparkhere.Driver:Whycan’tI?Policeman:Readthesignthere.Driver:Itsays,“FineforParking”,soIparked.Let’senjoysomeverbaljokes:2.Girl:Ifwemarry,willyougivemearing?Boy:Ofcourse.What’syourtelephonenumber?3.Daughter:Auntiekissedmethismorning,Mum!

Mum:Hownice!Didyoukissherback,dear?

Daughter:Ofcoursenot.Ikissedherface.Britishpeoplelovetoexpressthemselvesthroughhumourtoo.(para.2,line3)Readthetext.Answerthequestions.Task23.WhyareBritishjokesdifficulttounderstandaccordingtotheauthor?Britishjokesarerelatedtoculture.TheyoftenrefertopeopleandplacesthatareonlyfamiliartotheBritishthemselves.Anotherthingisthattheyoften“play”withwords.4.WhatcharacteristicsofBritishhumorhavementionedinthispassage?①relatedtoculture,e.g.Britishclasssystem②“wordplay”③jokingabouttopicsthatwouldbeconsidered“taboo”inothercultures④focusedonself-depreciationTask2FeaturesofBritishhumourPuns

双关Nonsense

无聊Eccentricity

无厘头Satire

讽刺Self-depreciation自嘲Understatement

轻描淡写Blackhumour黑色幽默Tryoursweetcorn,you’llsmilefromeartoear.(推销玉米)AsoundwaytolearnEnglish.(英语教学磁带广告)“They’retryingtokillme,”Yossariantoldhimcalmly.“Noone’stryingtokillyou,”Clevingercried.“Thenwhyaretheyshootingatme?”Yossarianasked.“They’reshootingateveryone.”Clevingeranswered.“They’retryingtokilleveryone.

Andwhatdifferencedoesthatmake?”EnjoymoreexamplesofBritishhumouranddiscusswhatmakesthemfunny?Customerandwaiterjokes:1.C:What’sthatflydoinginmysoup?W:Swimming.Ithink!2.C:What’sthat?W:It’sbeansoup.C:Idon’twanttoknowwhatit’sbeen.Iwanttoknow

whatitisnow.3.C:Waiter.Willthepancakesbelong?W:No,sir.Round.“MayIborrowyourrecordplayertonight?”amanaskedhisneighbour.“Sure.Doyouwanttolistentosomemusic?”“No,”heanswered.“TonightIwanttohavesomepeaceandquiet.”WhatarethecharacteristicsofChinesehumour?ArethereanysimilaritiesanddifferencesbetweenChinesehumourandBritishhumour?Discusswithyourpartner.Task2Task2Anothersimilarityistheuseofirony,however,theBritishusemoreironyintheireverydaylanguage.ThetargetofBritishironyandsarcasmisusuallythemselves.